Pharmacists are some of the most accessible healthcare providers.
True. Of the numerous career options available to a pharmacist, a large percentage include patient care and one-on-on patient interaction.
100
Specific course requirements for the PharmD program are called _____________ courses.
Prerequisite.
100
Students will choose their Certificate program at the end of their _____ year.
2nd
100
This is the nation-wide pharmacy school application system used by KGI to collect PharmD applications.
PharmCAS
200
When beginning your career as a pharmacist, you must start out working in either a community pharmacy or at a hospital.
False. A community pharmacy and a hospital are just two settings a pharmacist may work in.
200
_________ Centers at undergraduate institutions can help you practice your interviewing skills.
Career
200
Topics found in this certificate program include informatics, databases, and telecommunications and computer networks.
Health Information Technology
200
This is the minimum GPA requirement at KGI for all PharmD applications (Overall GPA, Math/Science GPA, & Prerequisite GPA).
2.75
300
I must take the Pharmacy College Admission Test (PCAT) if I want to go to pharmacy school.
False. Some, but not all schools, require the PCAT. Be sure to check the requirements for each school that you are interested in.
300
You should dress ______________ when going to your pharmacy program interview.
Professionally
300
Students interested in the development and delivery of healthcare products to individuals around the world may be interested in this certificate program.
Clinical Trials and Regulatory Affairs
300
This is an option for applying for applicants who know that KGI is their #1 choice pharmacy school.
Early Decision
400
The main job of a pharmacist is to fill prescriptions.
False. Filling prescriptions may be one aspect of your job as a pharmacist. There are also many settings a pharmacist may work in that do not involve filling prescriptions.
400
It's a good idea to research ________ that interest you in pharmacy before applying.
careers/jobs
400
Topics found in this certificate program include pharmacogenomics (determining medications and doses based on an individual’s genetic makeup) and pharmacovigilance (drug safety).
Medication Therapy Outcomes
400
At least 1 letter of recommendation must come from a _____________.
Science professor
500
Pharmacists are the medication experts in a healthcare team.
True.
500
Name one skill to brush up on before an interview.
Writing skills / interviewing skills
500
This certificate option has a health system track and a biopharmaceutical industry track.
Healthcare Management
500
A ________ degree must be completed prior to entrance into the pharmacy program at KGI.